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AAPI Scavenger Hunt
Wednesday, May 01, 2024
Friday, May 31, 2024
Stop by the Children’s Area to learn about different Asian and Pacific Island countries. All ages.
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AAPI Scavenger Hunt
Wednesday, May 01, 2024
Friday, May 31, 2024
Cliff Cave Branch
Embark on a scavenger hunt around the branch to learn about different Asian and Pacific Island countries. Come to the front desk for a small prize. In celebration of AAPI Heritage Month.
All ages.
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Exhibit: Soldiers Memorial Military Museum
Wednesday, May 01, 2024
Friday, May 31, 2024
In a unique public-private partnership, the Missouri Historical Society took the helm of the Soldiers Memorial Military Museum in November 2015 and began a $30 million revitalization of the landmark. This exhibit examines the renovation and re-opening process.
Adults.
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Exhibit: WWI, St. Louis and the Great War
Wednesday, May 01, 2024
Friday, May 31, 2024
In 1914, the war in Europe seemed a world away from St. Louis, but eventually it touched every St. Louisan in way big and small. WW1 was a global war with a local impact. This exhibit examines that impact and explored how it can still be felt today.
Adults.
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Outstanding Origami
Wednesday, May 01, 2024
Friday, May 31, 2024
Challenge yourself to this popular Japanese art form and see how many folds you can learn before the month is over. In celebration of AAPI month.
Teens.
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Storybook Scavenger Hunt
Monday, May 06, 2024
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Embark on a scavenger hunt through the Children’s Area to find your favorite storybook characters.
All ages.
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Storybook Scavenger Hunt
Monday, May 06, 2024
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Embark on a scavenger hunt through the Children’s Area to find your favorite storybook characters. A Children's Book Week event.
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All ages.
Storybook Scavenger Hunt
Monday, May 06, 2024
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Cliff Cave Branch
Embark on a scavenger hunt through the Children’s Area to find your favorite storybook characters. A Children's Book Week event.
All ages
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Storybook Scavenger Hunt
Monday, May 06, 2024
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Embark on a scavenger hunt through the Children’s Area to find your favorite storybook characters. A Children’s Book Week event.
All ages.
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Storybook Scavenger Hunt
Monday, May 06, 2024
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Grant's View Branch
Embark on a scavenger hunt through the Children’s Area to find your favorite storybook characters.
All ages.
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Storybook Scavenger Hunt
Monday, May 06, 2024
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Embark on a scavenger hunt through the Children’s Area to find your favorite storybook characters. A Children’s Book Week event.
All ages.
Write to Your Favorite Character
Monday, May 06, 2024
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Stop by the children’s area to write a letter to your favorite storybook character. A Children's Book Week event. All ages.
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Internet Basics
Saturday, April 20, 2024
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Become more familiar with the Internet, navigating websites and Google search, storing bookmarks and printing.
Registration required.
Prerequisites: Intro to Computers II or equivalent experience.
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Books and Cooks: Butterfly Snack Bags
Saturday, April 20, 2024
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Each month we will read a book aloud and learn a new kid-friendly recipe. This month we will be making Butterfly Snack Bags!
Ages 3-10. Registration required.
Registration is open
Born to Read Birthday Party
Saturday, April 20, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
A special 1st birthday party at the library for children born in April, May, and June 2023. We'll have stories, snacks and attendees will take home a free book.
Registration required.
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Chess Open Play
Saturday, April 20, 2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Meet other players and improve your chess skills.
All ages.
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LEGO Extravaganza
Saturday, April 20, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Come build a LEGO creation! Follow the building prompt, or create your own.
Ages 5-12.
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Potty Training 101
Saturday, April 20, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Is your child showing signs that it is time to ditch those diapers? If yes, you and your child are invited to a special potty-themed story time where caregivers will receive information to get you started for the potty training process. Attendees will receive a potty seat, stepping stool, sticker chart, training pants and potty-themed board book.
Children ages 2-3 and caregivers. Registration required.
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Preschool STEAM: Insects and Spiders
Saturday, April 20, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Explore science concepts hands-on with your preschooler.
Ages 3-6. Registration required.
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Saturday Morning Fun
Saturday, April 20, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Join us each month for fun art projects and discoveries. This month we are making wind chimes.
Ages 3-8.
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Slide Dancing
Saturday, April 20, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Dance your way to better health one step at a time! The variety of urban line dances will help you burn calories and relieve stress. It's exercise in disguise!
Adults. Registration required.
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Writers' Workshop
Saturday, April 20, 2024
10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Grant's View Branch
Meeting Room 2 (GV)
Share, discuss and edit your recent work with fellow writers.
Adults.
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Saturday Morning Book Group
Saturday, April 20, 2024
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
This month we will be reading, “The Bookseller of Kabul” by Asne Seierstad.
Copies are available at the Thornhill service desk and on Libby.
Adults.
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Dungeons and Dragons
Saturday, April 20, 2024
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Team up with other players for an epic role-playing session. Beginners welcome. Pre-made characters and dice provided.
Ages 11-17. Registration required.
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Chess Open Play
Saturday, April 20, 2024
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Meet other players and improve your chess skills.
Ages 8 and up.
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